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The Victorian Eastern Region of the Australian Alpaca Association is one of three regions in Victoria and is located East of the Hume Highway. It includes The Peninsula, Gippsland, Alpine and North Eastern areas of Victoria.

The Australian Alpaca Co-operative Ltd was established in March 1995 under the Victorian Co-operatives Act 1981. It was a breeder driven organisation, which on behalf of its members created products manufactured and designed in Australia using Australian grown alpaca fibre.

The Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation manages and funds priority research and translates the results into practical outcomes for industry development. The focus of this business is on new and emerging industries as a means of diversification of rural enterprises in Australia. This role is enhanced by responsibility for research and development for a range of established rural industries and for key generic issues confronting the rural sector.